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Title: Balanced light detector

Abstract

A system and method with AC coupling that reserves photodiode bandwidth in a biased configuration, allows optimal transimpedance amplifier performance, retains DC signal measurement capability, and does not introduce noise into the balanced detection signal.

Inventors:
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1987067
Patent Number(s):
11561130
Application Number:
17/472,869
Assignee:
UT-Battelle LLC (Oak Ridge, TN)
DOE Contract Number:  
AC05-00OR22725
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 09/13/2021
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Williams, Brian P. Balanced light detector. United States: N. p., 2023. Web.
Williams, Brian P. Balanced light detector. United States.
Williams, Brian P. Tue . "Balanced light detector". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1987067.
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